The magazine
of artificial
icons.

Cover interviews with the icons of a synthetic age, portfolios from the rising stars of generative art, and essays from the edge of the cyber-revolution. Printed on real paper, or on your Kindle.

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Salon D'Artificiel Issue 013 cover — Los Angeles Is on Fire

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Inside Issue 013

Three stories from the cover. Every issue also carries full-page portfolios from the featured artists.

Cover story

Los Angeles is on fire

A brief history of directed energy weapons — from Cold War laboratories to the conspiracy timelines that lit up after the fires.

Feature

The return of Silk Road

The dark-web marketplace that wouldn't stay dead, and what its second life says about money, trust and the machines that now run both.

Essay

Nephilim, Nazis, and quantum computers

Three obsessions of the modern occult, and the strange thread of forbidden knowledge that ties them together.

The archive

Every issue, still in print. Look inside any of them before you buy.

Bienvenue au Salon.

The Artificial Living Room — where creativity reigns and the artificial becomes something living.

Salon D'Artificiel began as an atelier making ad campaigns with a blend of artistry and artificial intelligence. The magazine grew out of that work: a beacon for the avant-garde, spotlighting the people pushing at the edges of what generative tools can do.

Each edition is a mix of cover interviews, full-page portfolios and essays — made to be held, not scrolled. We embrace the allure of the artificial and try to turn it into something that transcends the ordinary.

— The editors, Venice, California